Center on Aging and Aged


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Objectives

  • To promote the expansion of educational opportunities in gerontology

  • To promote multidisciplinary research on aging

  • To provide consultation, as well as continuing education and training, to individuals and agencies serving the aged

  • To interpret and disseminate knowledge concerning psychological, physiological, sociological, and economic aspects of aging that affect the lives of older people

  • To maintain sensitivity to the needs of under served elders, including those with developmental disabilities, minorities, and rural elders

  • To work to facilitate intergenerational understanding

  • To work to increase public awareness of the contributions, as well as concerns, of older Americans

     

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